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Verse Jeremiah 11:15. _WHAT HATH MY BELOVED TO DO IN MINE HOUSE_]
This has been supposed to refer to _Abraham, Moses_, or such eminent
servants of God, whose intercession was very powerful. Were even...
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A parenthesis. As in Jeremiah 7:16, all intercession is forbidden, and
for this reason. Prayer for others for the forgiveness of their sins
avails only when they also pray. The cry of the people now w...
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CHAPTER 11
The Broken Covenant and the Plot Against Jeremiah
_ 1. The broken covenant (Jeremiah 11:1) _
2. The plot revealed and Jehovah's answer (Jeremiah 11:18)
Jeremiah 11:1. Jehovah
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THE HOLY FLESH: i.e. the sacrifices. Compare Jeremiah 7:21.Haggai
2:12. Septuagint reads, "shall vows (or litanies) and holy flesh", &c.
IS PASSED FROM THEE?. taketh away from thee [thy wickedness]?...
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Judah has fallen back into apostasy. It is now clear that Josiah's
reforms have had no lasting results. The passage may therefore be
placed in Jehoiakim's reign....
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The MT. is not really intelligible. It can be approximately corrected
from LXX (as in the mg.). Gi. (so Du. and Erbt), quotes Irenaeus (IV.
32), who has _adipes, fat pieces_, a rendering which can be...
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See summary at commencement of section....
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WHAT HATH MY BELOVED TO DO, &C.— The meaning of the verse seems to
be, "Why doth this, my chosen and peculiar people, (my _spouse,_ as
they love to call themselves, and as they once really were,) make...
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B. Exposure of the Conspiracy Jeremiah 11:9-17
TRANSLATION
(9) And the LORD said unto me: Conspiracy is found among the men of
Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. (10) They have returned to the
i...
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What hath my beloved to do in mine house, seeing she hath wrought
lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou
doest evil, then thou rejoicest.
MY BELOVED - my elect peopl...
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MY BELOVED. — _sc.,_ Judah — or, perhaps, Israel collectively —
as the betrothed of Jehovah. What has she to do, what part or lot has
she in that house of Jehovah which she pollutes?
SEEING SHE HATH W...
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מֶ֣ה לִֽ ידִידִ֞י בְּ בֵיתִ֗י
עֲשֹׂותָ֤הּ הַֽ
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CHAPTER VII
THE BROKEN COVENANT
Jeremiah 11:1 and Jeremiah 12:1
THERE is no visible break between these two Chapter s. They seem to
summarise the history of a particular episode in the prophet's car...
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THE PENALTY OF A BROKEN COVENANT
Jeremiah 11:1-20
This and the following two Chapter s belong to the earlier ministry of
Jeremiah, when he still dwelt in his native home of Anathoth. The
prophet refe...
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He then proceeded to deal with the broken Covenant. There came to him
from the Lord a special word commissioning him to pronounce a curse on
"the man that heareth not the words of this covenant." To t...
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What hath my (k) beloved to do in my house, [seeing] she hath wrought
lewdness with many, and the holy flesh (l) is passed from thee? when
thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.
(k) My people of Israe...
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_Beloved, dilectus. Hebrew and Septuagint have the feminine. Chaldean,
"people." They presumptuously thought that they would be freed from
all their abominations, by partaking of the sacrifices. (Calm...
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Amidst all these solemn things, and amidst all the judgments coming
upon the people; let not the Reader overlook how the Lord graciously
adverts to former times, and still calls his Church beloved. I...
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As the words are concise, this passage is in various ways perverted by
interpreters: brevity is commonly obscure. But the explanation almost
universally received is this, — that the Prophet in this se...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 11 AND 12.
Chapter 11 suggests some observations. God addresses Himself again to
Israel on the ground of their responsibility, reminding them of the
call to o...
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WHAT HATH MY BELOVED TO DO IN MINE HOUSE,.... These are either the
words of the prophet, as Kimchi and Ben Melech think, speaking after
this manner; what has God, who is my beloved, he whom my soul lo...
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What hath my beloved to do in mine house, [seeing] she hath wrought
lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou
doest evil, then thou rejoicest.
Ver. 15. _What hath my belov...
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_What hath my beloved to do in my house, &c._ “Why doth this, my
chosen and peculiar people, as they love to call themselves, make
their appearance before me in my house, since they have gone a whorin...
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What hath My beloved to do in Mine house, the congregation making a
pretense at seeking Him in true worship, SEEING SHE HATH WROUGHT
LEWDNESS WITH MANY, having become guilty of spiritual adultery in i...
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Israel's Conspiracy Against the Lord and its Punishment...
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WHAT HATH MY BELOVED TO DO IN MINE HOUSE:
_ Heb._ what is to my beloved in my house?
WHEN THOU DOEST EVIL:
Or, when thy evil is...
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11-17 Evil pursues sinners, and entangles them in snares, out of
which they cannot free themselves. Now, in their distress, their many
gods and many altars stand them in no stead. And those whose own...
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Some make these words the words of the prophet, declaring that God
(whom they suppose here called the _beloved_) was about to forsake the
temple. Others make them the words of God, speaking of his pro...
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Jeremiah 11:15 beloved H3039 house H1004 done H6213 (H8800) deeds
H4209 many H7227 holy H6944 flesh H1320 passe
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YHWH CALLS ON HIS PEOPLE TO HEAR THE WORD OF HIS COVENANT AND REMINDS
THEM OF THE COVENANT CURSE WHICH FALLS ON ALL WHO FAIL TO OBSERVE IT,
BUT THEN DRAWS ATTENTION TO THEIR FAILURE TO OBSERVE IT, IND...
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HOLY FLESH
See (Haggai 2:12) that is, to what purpose the "holy flesh" of
sacrifices? Its efficacy is "passed from thee" who rejoicest in evil.
Compare (Isaiah 1:13)....
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CONTENTS: Jeremiah's message on the broken covenant.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: Those who enter into solemn covenant with God must expect
on their part to fulfill the conditions, else He...
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Jeremiah 11:14. _Pray not thou for this people._ The Chaldaic and the
LXX, Deprecate not the scourge of war coming upon them. We find the
same sentiments more fully expressed in Ezekiel 14., confirmin...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 11:1 Jeremiah’s Struggles with God and
Judah. As the nation faces invasion, Jeremiah struggles to serve God
faithfully. He is surprised by opposition ...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—The
“covenant” summarised in Jeremiah 11:2 refers to the nation’s
renewal of vows with Jehovah upon the Book of the Law being discovered
du...
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EXPOSITION
The superscription in Jeremiah 11:1 evidently belongs to the three
chapters 11-13, though Jeremiah 11:1 and Jeremiah 12:1 are more
closely connected with each other than with...
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Shall we turn to Jeremiah the eleventh chapter as we continue our
study through the book of Jeremiah.
Chapter 11 begins a new section of the book, not a whole new division,
but it's a new message, and...
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1 Corinthians 13:6; Ezekiel 16:25; Ezekiel 23:2; Haggai 2:12;...
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My beloved — My people, saith God, though I was formerly their
husband, yet have wrought lewdness with many, that is, committed
idolatry with many idols, and now what have they to do more in my
house?...